Physiotherapist (Loughborough University National Tennis Academy)

Full time and open ended (subject to external funding)

Loughborough University National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to support the performance of developing elite junior tennis players as part of the LTA’s Player Pathway. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering a comprehensive Physiotherapy strategy to meet the needs of LUNTA players and coaches, including but not exclusive to, identifying and delivering individualised athlete management and rehabilitation programmes and targeted injury risk management strategies to enhance performance in collaboration with the IDT, coaches, and players.

Information about the programme can be found on our website at https://www.lboro.ac.uk/sport/sports/tennis/national-tennis-academy/

There is a great opportunity with this role to travel to both domestic and international junior and senior tennis tournaments with other members of the LUNTA staff team and our junior tennis players and it will be necessary to work outside normal 9-5 working hours, including work in the evening and at weekends, at times.

Loughborough University is committed to developing staff. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn within the Academy, but also utilise skills and experiences of other Loughborough Sport performance and development practitioners to grow and develop.

More detail is provided in the job description and on request. Informal enquiries should be made to Kamlesh Sodha - Head of Performance Support & Strength & Conditioning Lead at [email protected]

The closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 17 April, with interviews taking place weeks commencing 22/29 April.

Further details can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Loughborough University is committed to achieving equity and valuing diversity in all aspects of employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.